Pubes Definition

pyo͝obēz
pubis
noun
The hair appearing on the body at puberty, esp. the hair at the lower part of the abdomen surrounding the external genitals.
Webster's New World
The region of the abdomen covered by such hair.
Webster's New World

Pubis.

Webster's New World

Plural form of pubis.

Wiktionary

Plural form of pube.

Wiktionary
Synonyms:

Origin of Pubes

  • From Latin pubes (“the hair which appears on the body at the age of puberty, the genitals"), from pubes, puber (“grown up, of mature age; of plants, downy, pubescent"); see puberty.

    From Wiktionary

  • Latin pūbēs

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • see pube

    From Wiktionary

Pubes Sentence Examples

  • Only in the ostrich the distal ends of the pubes meet, forming a daggershaped symphysis, which is curved forwards.

  • The pelvic girdle and the hind-limbs show the least reduction found in any recent snakes, ilia, pubes and ischia being still distinguishable, the last even retaining their symphysis, and there are small vestiges of the femurs.

  • They are both reddish yellow and brownish black (according to individual variation) in skin colour, with head hair often tending to russet, and body hair of two kinds - black and bristly on the upper lip, chin, chest, axillae and pubes; and yellowish and fleecy on the cheeks, back and limbs.

  • The pelvis has large ischia and pubes, with a long and usually bony symphysis.

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